Senior Water​/Wastewater Project Manager

Merrick & Company is seeking qualified applicants for a full-time Senior Water Wastewater Project Manager position in our Denver, Greenwood Village, Colorado Springs, or Loveland, Colorado offices. This position requires an experienced project manager with a successful track record of winning and delivering projects.

Salary range for this position is $ - $. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

• Work on exciting, challenging, and innovative water resource projects.
• Collaborate with a team of dedicated professionals passionate about water, community, and recreation.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Be part of a mid-sized, multi-discipline, employee-owned consulting engineering firm that values building deep relationships with its customers and fostering a culture of technical excellence, creativity, and work-life balance.
• Our growth in Colorado involves strengthening ties with internal and external customers, establishing networked business partnerships, and leading key resources to differentiate our services. You'll be supported by our team of over 120 water professionals at Merrick.

Join us and lead the charge in creating sustainable, impactful water solutions for our communities!

• Manage and direct multi-discipline teams of design engineers or technicians on water and wastewater projects.
• Contribute to strategic planning for the team, working closely with management to identify growth opportunities, project delivery strategies, staffing needs, and financial performance.
• Adopt and apply all Merrick policies and procedures on assignments.
• Work closely with clients to clearly define and deliver project scope of work.
• Prepare and oversee fee proposals for water and wastewater design work.
• Lead design teams, perform independent planning and design tasks, review designs, prepare construction documents, and ensure successful project delivery.
• Exercise initiative, judgment, and knowledge appropriate to the responsibilities of the role.
• Possess strong interpersonal skills to effectively interface with clients and community members.
• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of water treatment, conveyance, wastewater treatment, conveyance, and related infrastructure.
• Experience with design, applying state and federal regulations, and some construction observation experience are preferred.
• Proven success in business development, project management, managing schedules and budgets for complex civil engineering projects, and working effectively within multi-discipline teams.
• Proficiency in client development, proposal preparation, and conducting interviews;
  Idaho experience is a plus but not required.
• Manage design teams, including engineers, CAD technicians, and subconsultants.
• Build positive relationships with clients, government agencies, and community stakeholders.
• Perform independent design tasks, peer reviews, prepare construction documents, cost estimates, and organize project deliverables.
• Experience working with geographically dispersed team members is desirable.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an A.B.E.T.
  
  -accredited institution.
• 20+ years of infrastructure engineering experience, with 15+ years in project management.
• Colorado Professional Engineering (PE) license.
• Strong technical design experience in water and wastewater projects.
• Successful project delivery record.
• Valid driver’s license, good driving record, insurable under Merrick’s policy.
• Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Willingness to travel.

• Master’s degree in engineering preferred, but successful project experience can suffice.
• Envision (ENV SP) credential from the Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure is a plus.

• Employee ownership through Employee Stock Ownership Accounts.
• Robust employee referral program.
• Annual performance and compensation reviews.
• Professional training and development opportunities.
• Recognition awards and peer mentoring programs.
• And much more!

• Apply online only; no emails, hard copies, or third-party resumes accepted.
• Our hiring process is fully human-centered, with personalized review of each application.
• Competitive compensation and benefits, including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO.
• Merrick & Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.
• Employment contingent upon background check, MVR check, and drug screen.